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The latest passenger rail and transit news

The New Rail Bill: You Asked the Questions, NARP Has the Answers
Ridin’ the Rails -- in Japan
Section By Section Analysis of FAST Act
Passenger rail included in first ever COMPREHENSIVE surface transportation bill!
National Passenger Day of Action THIS FRIDAY on Transportation Bill
VSP: Another Great Benefit For NARP Members
House Transportation Bill Approved. Find Out How Train and Transit Amendments Fared!
Members file 280 amendments to the transportation bill—wait until you see what some could mean for your transit system
Back By Popular Demand: NARP’s Dining Car Cooler Bag Campaign
Congress Extends Deadline for Train Safety Technology; We’ll Find Out Why on Nov. 20
12 States Win TIGER Grants -- But the Program Still Needs Your Help
House Committee Passes Surface Transportation Bill, Settles for “No Growth”
Planes, Trains and Automobiles - But Especially Trains
Meet NARP Intern Elena Studier
Grassroots Movement to Improve Passenger Trains Loosens Gridlock on Looming Rail Deadline
Congress says “keep your expectations low”; NARP says “NO!”
AMTRAK HURT BY A FEDERAL BIAS AGAINST RAILROADS
NARP Vice Chair Speaks on Smart Transportation in West Virginia
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"The Rail Passenger Association's recognition of the essential work done by SMART-TD members aboard Amtrak during this difficult period is appreciated. The Golden Spike Award serves as a testament to the compassion and dedication our conductors, assistant conductors and other workers exhibit constantly through times both ordinary and extraordinary."

Jeremy Ferguson, SMART-TD President
December 21, 2021, on the Association awarding its 2021 Golden Spike Award to the Frontline Amtrak Employees.

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